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In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.
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Disguise Exist Hide Love Simulate
Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.
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Fault Last Long Only Quarrel Side
A man’s worth has its season, like fruit.
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Fruit Man Season Worth
We say little, when vanity does not make us speak.
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Little Make Say Speak Vanity
To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.
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Archive Die Greatness Live never
We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves.
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Accustomed Become Disguise Ourselves
How can we expect another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves?
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Anyone Expect Keep Ourselves Secret Unable
Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them.
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Criticism Deceive Good People Prefer Wisdom
When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time.
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Claim Desire Disc Praise Second Show Time
When our vices leave us, we like to imagine it is we who are leaving them.
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Imagine Leave Them Vice
There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness.
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Bad Dangerous Devoid Goodness People Quiet
He who lives without folly isn’t so wise as he thinks.
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Holy Live Think Wise Without
Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.
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Great Haste Ingratitude Obligation
We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.
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Advice Can Profit Wisdom
Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can’t quite name.
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Act Being Head Inside Light Name Old People Perhaps Quiet Room
The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken.
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Love Man might Mistake Mistress Own Sake Think

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